Thriving baby California condor is a ray of hope for the unique species
On May 9, a baby California condor hatched at Liberty Wildlife, a wildlife rehabilitation, education, and conservation organization in Phoenix,...
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Ancient Mesopotamian texts show when and why humans first kissed
Humans are born with instincts for crying and smiling, but not for kissing. Sometime in the past, our ancestors had...
Ancient Mesopotamian texts show when and why humans first kissed
Humans are born with instincts for crying and smiling, but not for kissing. Sometime in the past, our ancestors had...
This spider pretends to be an ant, but not well enough to avoid being eaten
If Spiderman and Antman took their DNA and mixed it together in a petri dish, the result might be something...
This spider pretends to be an ant, but not well enough to avoid being eaten
If Spiderman and Antman took their DNA and mixed it together in a petri dish, the result might be something...
A ‘butterfly tree of life’ reveals the origins of these beautiful insects
Up until 100 million years ago, butterflies were night creatures. Only nocturnal moths were living on Earth until some rogue...
A ‘butterfly tree of life’ reveals the origins of these beautiful insects
Up until 100 million years ago, butterflies were night creatures. Only nocturnal moths were living on Earth until some rogue...
This ‘blue dragon’ sliced through the ancient Pacific with paddle-like fins
About 72 million years ago, a mosasaur the size of a modern great white shark terrorized the Pacific Ocean. Nicknamed...
This ‘blue dragon’ sliced through the ancient Pacific with paddle-like fins
About 72 million years ago, a mosasaur the size of a modern great white shark terrorized the Pacific Ocean. Nicknamed...
This teenage tyrannosaur had a stomach full of dino drumsticks
The stomach of the teenage tyrannosaur Gorgosaurus libratus is a gift that keeps on giving. A team of paleontologists in...
This teenage tyrannosaur had a stomach full of dino drumsticks
The stomach of the teenage tyrannosaur Gorgosaurus libratus is a gift that keeps on giving. A team of paleontologists in...
Robot plants could be used to grow infrastructure in space from scratch
This article was original featured on MIT Press.This article is excerpted from Dario Floreano and Nicola Nosengo’s book “Tales From...
